Finally, a robot that can peel a banana without smushing it to bits
Handling soft fruit is tricky for robots, but after training with hours of data from a human operator, a machine learning algorithm developed the motor […]
How NFL’s Digital Athlete uses AI to reduce concussions and injuries
The National Football League (NFL) has developed an artificial intelligence tool that uses TV imagery and sensors embedded in helmets, mouth guards and shoulder pads […]
AI efficiently fixes mistakes in error-prone quantum computers
Current quantum computers are highly prone to errors, making them unlikely to be of practical use, but an artificial intelligence that spots and fixes mistakes […]
Watch: Beatles documentary Get Back uses custom AI to isolate sounds
The Beatles documentary Get Back used custom-made artificial intelligence to separate instruments, background noise and speech from the original mono recordings, allowing editors to salvage […]
Beth Singler: Don’t fear AI itself, but corporations using algorithms
Beth Singler is an anthropologist specialising in artificial intelligence at the University of Cambridge. She argues that AI’s lack of transparency is leading many people […]
Beth Singler interview: The dangers of treating AI like a god
By Emily Bates Beth Singler, anthropologist of AI at the University of Cambridge Dave Stock We are growing used to the idea of artificial intelligence […]
